The Origin Story
Spike is Matt Furie's first ever creation.
In 1984, Matt Furie drew his first ever character. He's known for Pepe, but few know about Spike — the character that started it all.
Spike is the first documented drawing that Matt Furie ever made. And almost no one knows...
until now.
In crypto, it is always the original that ends up being the most valuable. CryptoPunks. Ethereum. Bitcoin.
The first is always rewarded. While everything after it is seen as a derivative.
Spike is the original. The character that started Matt Furie's entire creative journey.
The first piece of art in the rolodex of one of the greatest meme makers of all time.
